Vindication of the Rejected Heir

Chapter 228

Declan got the news of the misplaced funds from Micheal first. He had spent some time in the country home with Samantha, so he did not have to use a hotel.

But she refused to come home with him or even let him touch her at night, even though they slept on the same bed.

Abigail told him that it was part of the reconciliation process, and that trust was slowly rebuilt again.

It was clear that she had forgiven him. It showed in the way she spoke softly to him and catered to his needs throughout their time together in the country home.

There were moments when she wanted to get intimate with him but refrained immediately. The silent tension between them was very loud.

It was on the morning of the third day that he spent with her that Micheal called him. It was just 7 a.m. At that time, he was still getting dressed for work.

Micheal sounded out of breath as he spoke.

"Calm down and tell me what is going on," Declan insisted.

"This morning, the accounts department found out that a hug